(19)
(11) EP 1 678 433 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
12.07.2006 Bulletin 2006/28

(21) Application number: 04795129.8

(22) Date of filing: 14.10.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F16K 5/10(1968.09)
A47L 11/03(1968.09)
F16K 5/06(1968.09)
A47L 11/30(1968.09)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/033928
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/038318 (28.04.2005 Gazette 2005/17)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 15.10.2003 US 687482

(71) Applicant: Nilfisk-Advance, Inc.
Plymouth, MN 55441-3408 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • LEGATT, Donald, J.
    St. Michael, MN 55376 (US)

(74) Representative: Pendered, Timothy George et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ
London SW1H 0RJ (GB)

   


(54) FLOOR-CLEANING MACHINE WITH MANUAL ADJUSTMENT FOR TWO DISTINCT AND REPEATABLE FLUID FLOW RATES